EELC European Employment Law Cases http://www.eelc-online.com EELC European Employment Law Cases ne http://www.eelc-online.com/site/news.rss EELC European Employment Law Cases info@tijdschrifttop.nl info@tijdschrifttop.nl Nieuws <![CDATA[ 2010/22: The Treaty of Lisbon and social policy: a tempest in a teapot? (article) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076398.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076398.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-26 17:29:47 <![CDATA[ 2010/23: Annual leave accrued before transfer but taken afterwards (AU) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076397.html
CONTRIBUTOR MARTIN E. RISAK, UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA

Summary
The transferee of an enterprise may recover salary paid to employees during annual leave from the transferor,... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ 2010/24: Dutch court applies Botzen doctrine (NL) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076396.html
CONTRIBUTOR: PETER VAS NUNES, BARENTSKRANS, THE HAGUE

Summary
An employee is not "assigned" to a department in the meaning of the Botzen case as long... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ 2010/25: Finnish Supreme Court rules on effect of transfer on voluntary pensions (FI) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076395.html
CONTRIBUTOR KAJ SWANLJUNG, ROSCHIER ATTORNEYS LTD, HELSINKI

Summary
The transfer of an undertaking causes all terms of employment to transfer to the transferee, including pension benefits ... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ 2010/26: Purchaser of insolvent company's assets may offer transferred staff lesser terms (GE) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076394.html
CONTRIBUTOR: PAUL SCHREINER, LUTHER RECHTSANWALTSGESELLSCHAFT, KÖLN

Summary
The sale of an insolvent company's assets makes it possible for the purchaser to continue operating... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ 2010/27: Assigned staff are not an economic entity (NL) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076393.html
CONTRIBUTOR: PETER VAS NUNES, BARENTSKRANS, THE HAGUE

Summary
A group of employees loaned by their employer to a third party do not constitute an economic entity.
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<![CDATA[ 2010/28: Employees not free to manifest their religion in any way they choose (UK) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076347.html
CONTRIBUTOR LIZ KILCOYNE, LEWIS SILKIN, LONDON

Summary
Protection against discrimination and harassment in the workplace on grounds of religious belief does not... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ 2010/29: Age presumed to play role if selection process (for relocation) lacks transparency and age of those selected exceeds average age (DK) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076348.html
CONTRIBUTOR: MARIANN NORRBOM, NORRBOM VINDING, COPENHAGEN

Summary
On appeal, in the case reported in EELC number 0, pages 14-15, the court held the same way as before,... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ 2010/30: Law on registration of part-time contracts not binding (IT) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076392.html
CONTRIBUTOR LUCA CALCATERRA, UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES

Summary
Any law that obligates employers to register all their part-time contracts with the authorities is at odds with Directive 97/81/EC on part... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ 2010/31: Age in job advert not justified (P) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076391.html
CONTRIBUTOR: CARMO SOUSA MACHADO AND MAGDA SOUSA GOMES, ABREU ADVOGADOS, LISBON

Summary
Age discrimination in a recruitment process is only possible when necessary and... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ 2010/32: Czech Supreme Court applies reversal of proof doctrine for first time (CZ) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076390.html CONTRIBUTOR: Petra Sochorova, Havel & HOLÇSEK Advokatni Kancelar, S.R.O., PRAGUE

Summary
The Czech Supreme Court has for the first time applied the reversal... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ 2010/33: Dismissal unlawful even though employee unaware she was pregnant (HU) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076389.html
CONTRIBUTOR: Gabrielle Ormai/Gabor Gondos, CMS CAMERON
MCKENNA, BUDAPEST

Summary
Dismissal during an employee's pregnancy is unlawful even if the employee was unaware of her pregnancy.

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<![CDATA[ 2010/34: Overseas fixed-term employee entitled to enforce right derived from EC law (UK) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076388.html
CONTRIBUTOR SOPHIE REGNARD-WEINRABE, LEWIS SILKIN, LONDON

Summary
Teachers who worked for the UK Government in other EU member states under successive fixed-term... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ 2010/35: Annual leave coinciding with sick leave, further explored (NL) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076387.html
CONTRIBUTOR DOROTHE SMITS, SMITSDELANGE (EMPLOYMENT LAWYERS), AMSTERDAM

Summary
Dutch case law elicits the question as to whether there is still room for national... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ 2010/36: Workers' rights and free movement of people (IR) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076386.html
CONTRIBUTOR GEORGINA KABEMBA, MATHESON ORMSBY PRENTICE, SOLICITORS

Summary
The Irish High Court holds that the Europe Agreement1 does not require existing Member States... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ 2010/37: Personal data protection in employment (PL) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076377.html
CONTRIBUTOR MAREK WANDZEL, KSIAZEK AND PARTNERS, WARSAW

Summary
The employment relationship does not guarantee that consent to process his or her personal data is given freely by the employee... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ 2010/38: EWC representative protected despite losing membership of domestic works council (BE) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076376.html
CONTRIBUTORS JULIE ROUSSEAU AND ISABEL PLETS, LYDIAN, BRUSSELS

Summary
The dismissal protection of an EWC employee representative does not end upon ceasing to be a member of the domestic works council... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ 2010/39: How to define "establishment" in collective redundancy directive (SP) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076375.html
CONTRIBUTORS PILAR CAVERO MESTRE, EDUARDO GONZALEZ BIEDMA, ANA CAMPOS RODR’GUEZ DE TEMBLEQUE AND BELIN LAVANDERA PALACIOS

Summary
What is an establishment in the meaning... ]]>
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<![CDATA[ ECJ 10 December 2009, Case C-323/08 (Rodríguez Mayor et al – v – estate of de las Heras Dávila) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076374.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076374.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 17:00:01 <![CDATA[ ECJ 12 January 2010, Case C-229/08 (Colin Wolf - v - Stadt Frankfurt am Main) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076373.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076373.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:59:13 <![CDATA[ ECJ 12 January 2010, Case C-341/08 (Petersen Ð v Ð Berufungsausschuss für Zahnärtze) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076372.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076372.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:58:21 <![CDATA[ ECJ 19 January 2010, Case C-555/07 (Kücükdeveci – v – Swedex) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076371.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076371.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:52:44 <![CDATA[ ECJ 4 February 2010, Case C-14/09 (Hava Genc – v – Land Berlin) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076370.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076370.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:52:05 <![CDATA[ ECJ 11 February 2010, Case C-405/08 (Ingeniørforeningen i Danmark on behalf of Holst - v - Dansk Arbejdsgiverforening on behalf of Babcock & Wilcox Vølund ApS) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076369.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076369.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:51:34 <![CDATA[ Opinion of Advocate General Sharpston, 21 January 2010, joined Cases C-395 and C-396/08 (INPS – v – Bruno et al) ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076368.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076368.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:50:57 <![CDATA[ Case C-345/09 (Van Delft and others – v – College voor zorgverzekering), reference lodged by the Dutch Centrale Raad van Beroep on 27 August 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076367.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076367.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:50:19 <![CDATA[ Case C-359/09 (Dr Donat C Ebert – v – Budapesti Ügyvédi Kamera), reference lodged by the Hungarian Fővárosi Ítélőtábla on 7 September 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076366.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076366.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:49:55 <![CDATA[ Case C-379/09 (Maurits Casteels – v – British Airways), reference lodged by the Belgian Arbeidshof on 25 September 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076365.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076365.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:49:29 <![CDATA[ Case C-386/09 (Jhonny Briot – v – Randstad Interim, Sodexho and the Council of the EU), reference lodged by the Belgian Cour du travail de Bruxelles on 30 September 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076364.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076364.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:49:02 <![CDATA[ Case C-399/09 (Marie Landtová – v – Česká správa sociálního zabezbečení), reference lodged by the Czech Nejvyšší správní soud on 16 October 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076363.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076363.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:48:33 <![CDATA[ Case C-428/09 (Union Syndicale “Solidaires Isère” – v – French government), reference lodged by the French Conseil d’Etat on 29 October 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076362.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076362.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:48:04 <![CDATA[ Case C-429/09 (Günter Fuss – v – Stadt Halle), reference lodged by the German Verwaltungsgericht Halle on 30 October 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076361.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076361.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:47:35 <![CDATA[ Case C-440/09 (Zakład Ubezpieczeń Społecznyck – v – Stanisława Tomaszewska), reference lodged by the Polish Sad Najwyzszy on 11 November 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076360.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076360.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:47:05 <![CDATA[ Case C-444/09 (Rosa Maria Gaviero Gaviero – v – Consellería de Educacin e Ordenacin Universitaria (Galicia)), reference lodged by the Spanish Juzgado Contencioso Administrativo No 3 of La Coruna on 16 November 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076359.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076359.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:46:29 <![CDATA[ Case C-447/09 (Reinhard Priggge and others – v – Lufthansa), reference lodged by the German Bundesarbeitsgericht on 18 November 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076358.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076358.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:44:10 <![CDATA[ Case C-456/09 (Ana María Iglesias Torres – v – Consejería de Educacion de la Junta de Galicia), reference lodged by the Spanish Juzgado Contencioso Administrativo No 3 de Pontevedra on 23 November 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076357.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076357.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:43:41 <![CDATA[ Case C-463/09 (CLECE – v – María Socorro Martín and Ayuntamiento de Cobisa), reference lodged by the Spanish Tribunal Superior de Justicia de Castilla La Mancha on 25 November 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076356.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076356.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:43:18 <![CDATA[ Case C-477/09 (Defossez – v – Christian Wart as liquidator of Satimon SARL and others), reference lodged by the French Cour de Cassation on 25 November 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076355.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076355.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:42:53 <![CDATA[ Case C-503/09 (Lucy Stewart – v – Secretary of State for Work and Pensions), reference lodged by the English Upper Tribunal on 4 December 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076354.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076354.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:42:24 <![CDATA[ Case C-516/09 (Tanja Borger – v – Tiroler Gebietskrankenkasse), reference lodged by the Austrian Oberster Gerichtshof on 11 December 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076353.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076353.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:41:55 <![CDATA[ Case C-519/09 (Dieter May – v – AOK Rheinland), reference lodged by Arbeitsgericht Wuppertal on 14 December 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076352.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076352.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:41:26 <![CDATA[ Case C-537/09 (Ralph Bartlett and others – v – Secretary of State for Work and Pensions), reference lodged by the English Upper Tribunal on 21 December 2009. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076351.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076351.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:40:57 <![CDATA[ Case C-3/10 (Franco Affatato – v – Azienda Sanitaria Provincial de Cosenza and another), reference lodged by the Italian Tribunale di Rossano on 5 January 2010. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076350.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076350.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:40:14 <![CDATA[ Case C-29/10 (Heiko Koelzsch – v – Luxembourg), reference lodged by the Luxembourg Cour d’appel on 18 January 2010. ]]> http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076349.html http://www.eelc-online.com/site/afgeschermd/nieuws_detail/20076349.html EELC European Employment Law Cases 2010-07-23 16:39:51